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Thursday, August 14, 2014

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Typewriter art: a modern anthology by Barrie Tullett


Re-collection: art, new media, and social memory by Richard Rinehart and Jon Ippolito


Place and politics in Latin American digital culture: location and Latin American net art by Claire Taylor


The O'Neill: the transformation of modern American theater by Jeffrey Sweet

Monday, July 7, 2014

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Subversive horror cinema: countercultural messages of films from Frankenstein to the present by Jon Towlson


The spectral piano: from Liszt, Scriabin, and Debussy to the digital age by Marilyn Nonken


Fanfares and finesse:a performer's guide to trumpet history and literature by Elisa Koehler

Hollywood stunt performers, 1910s-1970s: a biographical dictionary by Gene Scott Freese


The legacy of Johann Strauss: political influence and twentieth-century identity by Zoe Alexis Lang

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


From plantation to paradise? : cultural politics and musical theatre in French slave colonies, 1764-1789
    Powers, David M.

Happy clouds, happy trees : the Bob Ross phenomenon
    Congdon, Kristin G.

Silent cinema and the politics of space
    Bean, Jennifer M.


Deaf School : the non-stop pop art punk rock party
    Du Noyer, Paul

A critical history of contemporary architecture 1960-2010
    Haddad, Elie,


Softly, with feeling : Joe Wilder and the breaking of barriers in American music
    Berger, Edward


Portraits of children on Roman funerary monuments
    Mander, Jason

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Kurt Schitters: space, image, exile by Megan R. Luke


Mexican screen fiction: between cinema and television by Paul Julian Smith


The medieval filmscape: reflections of fear and desire in a cinematic mirror by William F. Woods


Luminous:  the spiritual life on film by Mike King


Screens of blood: a critical approach to film and television violence by Gregory Desilet

Monday, February 24, 2014

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts

Juan in a hundred : the representation of Latinos on Network News 
  Santa Ana, Otto

The Making of Assisi : the Pope, the Franciscans and the painting of the Basilica
    Cooper, Donal.

Roy Lichtenstein

Music, Politics, and Violence by Susan Fast

The violin : a social history of the world's most versatile instrument
    Schoenbaum, David.


Theolonious Monk Quartet featuring John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall 


Making the march king: John Philip Sousa's Washington years, 1854-1893 by Patrick Warfield


Home front heroes: the rise of a new Hollywood archetype, 1988-1999 by Elizabeth Abele


Black print with a white carnation: Mildred Brown and the Omaha star newspaper, 1938-1989 by Amy Helene Forss

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Lucy in the mind of Lennon by Tim Kasser


Buffalo Bill on the silver screen: the films of William F. Cody by Sandra K. Sagala


Invisible now: Bob Dylan in the 1960s by John Hughes


Louis I. Kahn: architect: remembering the man and those who surrounded him by Charles E. Dagit, Jr.


Exhibiting photography: a practical guide to displaying your work by Shirley Reed


Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939 by Thomas Doherty


Pop-culture pedagogy in the music classroom: teaching tools from American idol to YouTube edited by Nicole Biamonte


The art of walking : a field guide by David Evans

A Russian American photographer in Tlingit country : Vincent Soboleff in Alaska
    Kan, Sergei.

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Desert Lake: art, science and stories from Paruku edited by Steve Morton and others


Shaping jazz: cities, labels and the global emergence of an art form by Damon J. Phillips


Irish masculinity on screen: the pugilists and peacemakers of John Ford, Jim Sheridan and Paul Greengrass by Joseph Paul Moser


The eyes have it: cinema and the reality effect by Murray Pomerance


Wagner's melodies: aesthetics and materialism in German musical identity by David Trippet


The American city in the Cinema by James A. Clapp


Spiritual American trash : portraits from the margins of art and faith by Greg Bottoms

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


The musical legacy of wartime France by Leslie A. Sprout


Taking it to the bridge: music as performance by Nicholas Cook and Richard Pettengill, editors


Crossroads: how the blues shaped rock 'n' roll (and rock saved the blues) by John Milward

Music and modernism, c. 1849-1950 edited by Charlotte de Mille


Dreaming up: a celebration of building by Christy Hale


Genre filmmaking: a visual guide to shots and style by Danny Draven


Jazz and machine-age imperialism: music, "race," and intellectuals in France, 1918-1945 by Jeremy F. Lane

First ladies of disco: 32 starts discuss the era and their singing careers by James Arena


Shapes of Apocalypse: arts and philosophy in Slavic thought edited by Andrea Oppo



Wednesday, August 14, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts

Aboriginal Art by Wally Caruana

Gods in print : masterpieces of India's mythological art : a century of sacred art (1870-1970)
    Davis, Richard H.

Christ to COKE : how image becomes icon
    Kemp, Martin.

The guitar and the new world : a fugitive history
    Gioia, Joe,


On writing with photography [electronic resource] by Karen Beckman and Lilliane Weissberg, editors


Experimental Latin American cinema [electronic resource]: history and aesthetics by Cynthia Tompkins


The cinema and its shadow [electronic resource]: race and technology in early cinema by Alice Maurice

Such freedom, if only musical [electronic resource]: unofficial Soviet music during the thaw by Peter J. Schmelz


Choral repetoire [electronic resource] by Dennis Schrock


The critical nexus [electronic resource]: tone-system, mode and notation by Charles M. Atkinson

Friday, July 26, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts



Baroque music edited by Peter Walls


Classical and romantic music edited by David Milsom


Medieval music edited by Honey Meconi


The Nazi perpetrator [electronic resource]: postwar German art and the politics of the right by Paul B. Jaskot


African video movies and global desires [electronic resource]: a Ghanian history by Carmela Garritano


Yodel in hi-fi [electronic resource]: from kitsch folk to contemporary electronica by Bart Plantenga


Italian Renaissance and Cultural Memory by Patricia A. Emison


Diego Velázquez's early paintings and the culture of seventeenth-century Seville  by Tanya J. Tiffany

Music in the Renaissance   by Richard Freedman



Monday, July 1, 2013

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts


Korean horror cinema [electronic resource] edited by Alison Peirse and Daniel Martin


Weavers of dreams, unite! [electronic resource]: actor's unionism in early twentieth-century America by Sean P. Holmes


Music in Renaissance Ferrara, 1400-1505 [electronic resource]: the creation of a musical center in the fifteenth century by Lewis Lockwood


Image and audience [electronic resource
]: rethinking prehistoric art by Richard Bradley